A black chess bishop and a red king standing along a diagonal strip of gray-blue squares.

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Italian Proverb

At the end of the game, the king and the pawn go back in the same box.

Another fortune

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

Power and status are temporary. Like differently ranked chess pieces being put away together, people ultimately share the same fate.

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